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15 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”

  1. Court case · California Court of Appeal · November 29, 2007

    Bakkie v. Union Carbide Corporation (2007)

    The Court of Appeal affirmed the jury's liability findings against Union Carbide and the denial of its JNOV motion, but reversed the $14.1 million future noneconomic damages award as excessive and ordered a new…

  2. Court case · California Court of Appeal · December 17, 2007

    Slaughter v. Union Carbide Corp. (2007)

    Ronald and Edna Slaughter sued 39 manufacturers and distributors of asbestos-containing products in Los Angeles County. Edna had been diagnosed with mesothelioma in 2006 and died in December of that year. They alleged she was exposed while they…

  3. Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · December 20, 2006 · in the opinion

    Chaisson v. Avondale Industries, Inc. (2006)

    …Zachry contract with Union Carbide was a construction contract, the trial court's usurpation of the jury's role was wholly improper." Mr. Griffin testified about a "construction contract" between Zachry and Union Carbide dated June…

  4. Court case · New York Supreme Court · May 16, 2006 · in the opinion

    8th Jud Dist Asbestos Litig (2006)

    …Similarly, there is no private right of action under the federal Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA) (42 USC § 9601) (see Ruffing v Union Carbide Corp., 1 AD3d 339, 341 \[2003\], appeal…

  5. Court case · New York Court of Appeals · October 27, 2005 · in the opinion

    Holdampf v. Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (Matter of Nyc Asbestos Litig, 2005)

    …by its employee's family member, allegedly as a result of exposure to toxins brought home from the workplace on the employee's work clothes (see also Ruffing v Union Carbide Corp., 1 AD3d 339 \[2d…

  6. Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · November 5, 2003

    In re Sears, Roebuck and Co. (2003)

    …s dusty clothes, as a plumbing apprentice in the family business from 1971 to 1978, and as a union plumber afterward. He identified only Homart boilers and water heaters as Sears-related products. The plaintiffs sent…

  7. Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · June 10, 2008

    Ford Motor Company v. Miller (2008)

    …Medical Monitoring Worksites: Ford River Rouge complex; Ford Rouge facility, Detroit; Roland's home union laborer repairing, tearing out, and rebuilding blast furnaces Ford Rouge facility Detroit 1954-1965; step-daughter who washed Roland's work…

  8. Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Nevada · February 23, 2005 · in the opinion

    Knutson v. Allis-Chalmers Corp. (2005)

    …rule, under which an action not initially removable must remain in state court unless a \voluntary act' of the plaintiff brings about a change that renders the case removable." Simpson v. Union Pacific R. Co., 282…

  9. Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · July 27, 2007 · in the opinion

    Alcoa, Inc. v. Behringer (2007)

    …Their union committee was asked to attend a meeting for a discussion of the subject and were tactfully told that a health hazard existed if employees wore their clothes home from work and if they failed…

  10. Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · October 11, 2007 · in the opinion

    Alcoa, Inc. v. Behringer (2007)

    …Their union committee was asked to attend a meeting for a discussion of the subject and were tactfully told that a health hazard existed if employees wore their clothes home from work and if they failed…

  11. Court case · Washington Court of Appeals · December 27, 2005 · in the opinion

    Fox v. Alcoa, Inc. (2005)

    …for Respondent(s), Lisa Marie Marchese, Stafford Frey Cooper, 601 Union St Ste 3100, Seattle, WA 98101-1374. Kim M Tran, Stafford Frey Cooper, 601 Union St Ste 3100, Seattle, WA 98101-1374. ELLINGTON, J. Dawna…

  12. Court case · Tennessee Supreme Court · September 9, 2008 · in the opinion

    Satterfield v. Breeding Insulation Company (2008)

    …laws of men, but in that higher law, the violation of which is condemned by the voice of conscience, whose sentence of punishment for the recreant act is swift and sure. Union Pac. Ry. v. Cappier…

  13. Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · June 8, 2005 · in the opinion

    Zimko v. American Cyanamid (2005)

    …millwright, he was a machinist, he was a mechanic. He worked for the union for — for a number of years. Then he was promoted to management, and he was a supervisor in a boiler house, and…

  14. Court case · Tennessee Court of Appeals · April 19, 2007 · in the opinion

    Satterfield v. Breeding Insulation Company, Inc. (2007)

    …known of asbestos dust at its Tennessee facilities since the 1940's. The level of asbestos dust at its facilities in 1968 were allegedly so high that Alcoa received complaints from the workers' union. In 1965…

  15. Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · August 1, 2006 · in the opinion

    Exxon Mobil Corporation v. Altimore (2006)

    …Dr. Selikoff and his colleagues also presented a second paper at the New York conference: "Neoplasia Among Insulation Workers." These studies examined insulation workers who were members of the North American Asbestos Worker's Union. In…